MHG28023 - Doire Damh

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Type and Period (2)

SHIELING SETTLEMENT (Undated)
ENCLOSURE (Undated)

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At least three shieling-huts and a possible enclosure, occupying a grassy knoll, were noted during a pre-afforestation survey by J Wordsworth (NMRS MS 961/12, no.5).
These turf-built structures are poorly preserved.
J Wordsworth 1996; NMRS MS 961/12, no.5

NH 1980 2103 Three/?four round-ended huts. Best-preserved oval 5 x 2.5m max.
Sponsors: Tilhill Economic Forestry, Wester Guisachan Estate
J Wordsworth 1997

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--- SHG1821 Text/Publication/Article: Wordsworth, J. 1997. 'Wester Guisachan (Kilmorack; Kiltarlity & Convinth parishes), pre-afforestation survey', Discovery and Excavation in Scotland 1997, p.48. Discovery and Excavation in Scotland. 48. 48.

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Grid reference	Centred NH 1979 2103 (100m by 100m) (2 map features)
Map sheet	NH12SE
Civil Parish	KILTARLITY AND CONVINTH
Geographical Area	INVERNESS

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Parent of: DELETED - merged with MHG28023 (Monument) (MHG42519)

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https://canmore.org.uk/site/121793 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)

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